ISBN: 9781333598402 - carpentry (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the craft of carpentry, written for apprentices, trade school students, and manual training enthusiasts. The author, a seasoned carpenter, delves into the practical aspects of the trade, meticulously outlining the process of building a house from the ground up. The book's core is a detailed exploration of roof framing, a crucial element of carpentry that has long fascinated builders and architects. The author presents a clear and practical approach to understanding the geometry of roof structures, using trigonometric solutions to develop generalized principles for framing roofs with various numbers of sides. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles behind the calculations, rather than relying on rote memorization of formulas. Through a combination of text and illustrations, the book illuminates the intricate relationship between mathematics and carpentry, demonstrating how theoretical knowledge can be applied to practical construction techniques. This engaging and practical guide equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to build sturdy and aesthetically pleasing roofs, a testament to the enduring relevance of carpentry as a craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…